55P/Tempel-Tuttle image of the day
February 17, 1998, 09:26 UT.
Credit & Copyright:
National Astronomical
Observatory, Japan. Courtesy: H. Fukushima, T. Nakamura, and T. Sekiguchi.
This image was taken using the NAOJ 50cm reflector (F7.3) with a CCD camera and a
red filter. A long faint tail is visible.
Last updated: February 23, 1998
P. Jenniskens